Louis Brownlow (41 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover with dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show minor shelving wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows edge wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: G+. 606 pp, b/w photos, the book and contents are clean and tight, the bottom 2 cover corners are bumped, dust jacket has some edge and corner rubbing.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. BD2 - A tight, clean, sound copy with very minor overall shelf wear plus there is some very light yellowing on the outside paper edges. The dust jacket shows moderate overall wear plus there is some light edge wear along the top and bottom edges heavier with some chipping on the top and bottom spine edges and corners plus there is a piece (about 0.5"x0.75") missing on the back at the bottom left corner plus there are closed tears (about 0.25" to 0.5") on the top edge at each corner plus there is some yellowing on the spine plus there is some very light rubbing overall plus there is some very light yellowing on the endflaps top edges. Plus there is some very light rubbing overall. A memoir of a noted American journalist of the turn of the last century. He was a reporter during the golden days of American journalism and served as an international correspondent during the years before World War I. In 1915 he shifted to administrative management as a career in public administration, where he had a significant impact on American life. This volume covers the author's early life and work as a journalist up through 1915 when he made the career move to public administration. Indexed, 606p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The University of Chicago Press, 1960 Hardcover. Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1960. 154 pages. Illustrator, Rainey Bennett. Cream colored cloth boards with a brown decoration stamped at lower right of front board featuring a coffee cup, pipe and perhaps a golf club. Binding is square and tight, corners sharp. Text block is clean, bright and free form markings. Light discoloration on end papers. Slight discoloration at top fifth of boards. Occasional black and white illustrations. Dust jacket Good, unclipped and intact with a 1 inch tear near head, some soiling. Inscribed by the author to government professor Athearn Daggett at Bowdoin College dated 12 November 1961. Brownlow references Daggett's wife Catherine as a "charming lady and "an old R-M-W-C girl."Randolph Macon Women's College. Brownlow had a long career in journalism and later in government administration, serving in several presidential administrations in an organization capacity. He is credited with having laid the ground work for the creation of the executive office of the president un FDR. Rainey, Bennett (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Jacket has light soiling.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 154 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. DJ has a small edge tear, other light edge wear, and a couple areas of slight foxing. Light foxing to the endpapers.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Less Government or More? Exploring the Times. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. VOLUME 1 ONLY,HARDBACK BOOK IN NEAR FINE CONDITION,DUST JACKET IS VERY GOOD.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1960. No Edition Remarks. 154 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Illustrated dust jacket over beige cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Lettering is bright and clear.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st ed. Generally , but top corner bumped, cloth has sm tear. Endpapers & pg edges foxed. In sl worn, price clipped, VG dj.; 606 pages.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. First Edition. Signed by Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bennett, Rainey (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 500 pages, b&w photos. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with chipping and edgewear to dust jacket. Chunk missing from rear top dust jacket. Record # 512137.

Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. vi + 154 pages. Out-of-print.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bueno. Características: Pasta dura en tela editorial. Buen estado. Cantos ligeramente sucios. Letras estampadas en la portada y el lomo. Nombre del propietario anterior en la 2ª de forros. Fotografía en el frontispicio. El texto incluye algunas excelentes fotografías. Las páginas tienen amplios márgenes, llevan cornisa y tienen los folios en el centro del margen inferior. 606 pp. (23.5 x 16 cm). Peso: 1275 g.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo. Inscribed by Jim Lehrer. Clean, unmarked pages. Good binding and cover. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Minimal shelf wear. Ships daily.

Condition: New.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author to political science professor Paul David on 18 April 1960. Very Good hard cover First Printing in a complete Very Good dust jacket. Laid in is a 2 page memorial of Brownlow dated October 1, 1963 by Herbert Emmerich. #. Signed by Author(s).…

ex lib, minimal markings, 154pp, VG+(v sl bruised lower corners) d/w VG+(v sl wear to extrems, v sl sunned rubbed & soiled).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 2 vols. Few tears to d/j.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 606 Pages; 3 Parts; 32 Chapters With Index In Rear Of Book; Preface In Front; Pages Tight Minor Page Wear; Black Hard Covers With White Lettering On Front Cover And Spine> Minor Shelf Wear; Brown Dust Jacket With Black And White Lettering On Dj Cover And Spine. Minor Rubbing And Fading. Few Nicks Along Edges. Author, Louis Brownlow, A Boy From A Backwoods Town In The Missouri Ozarks, Discovered The World For Himself And Described It To Newspaper Readers. In 1915, He Began The Career That Made Him One Of The Most Beloved And Respected Figures In The Field Of Administrative Management. His Story Of The Optimistic Years Between The 19Th And 20Th Century When American Political Loyalties Were Violent And Intense. He Was A Newspaper Reporter During The Golden Days Of American Journalism And A Roving International Correspondent During The Crucial Years Preceding W W 1. Section Headings Are: Buffalo, Missouri; Nashville, Louisville And Washington; Around The World. Rare Vintage Copy Of This Auto Biography.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Grey linen-like cloth on boards with sharp black and gilt lettering and design on front and spine. Book is tight, square and quite sharp-cornered with zero flaws or markings, inside or out. Alas, w/o DJ but fairly uncommon and in Fine condition. 137 pp.

Condition: New.